Mr Antonio Carlos Aguiar > Peixoto e Cury Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Peixoto e Cury Advogados
MARIO AMARAL, 205, PARAISO
04002-020 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil

Work Department

Labor and Employment

Position

Partner

Career

Antonio Carlos advises on all aspects of labor and employment law with focus on trade union matters and crisis management. He represents domestic and foreign clients in judicial and administrative litigation labor proceedings. Antonio Carlos is a substitute at the Council of Lawyers’ Union of the States of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro – SINSA, holding Chair 28 of the São Paulo Labor Law Academy and Chair 48 of the Brazilian Labor Law Academy, researcher of the research group  Study Nucleus of the Future of Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP and member of the Labor Council Relations of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo – CORT/FIESP.

Frequently ranked in specialized publications as one of the most admired lawyers in labor and social security law, he is also the author of the books “Negociação Coletiva do Trabalho” and “Advocacia Trabalhista” both published by Saraiva publishing company. “Unicidade Sindical no Brasil: Mito ou Realidade?”, published by Editora Quartier Latin, e “Direito do Trabalho 2.0, Disruptivo e Digital”, by Editora LTr, 2018.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Education

Bachelor of Law by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP;
Specialist in Labor Law by Universidade de São Paulo – USP; 
Master’s degree in Labor Law by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP; 
Doctor’s degree in Labor Law by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Labour and employment

Labour law is at the core of Peixoto e Cury Advogados, which fields an ‘extremely innovative‘ team that handles collective and individual claims, occupational health and safety issues, risk assessments and internal training. Luiz Vicente De Carvalho boasts almost 50 years of experience in this space, and is singled out for his strong track record in complex litigation, while Antonio Carlos Aguiar oversees consulting matters. Marcel Tadeu Alves Da Silva is another key contact for non-contentious issues, including executive compensation and collective bargaining. Poliana Banqueri da Silva Guimarães handles a variety of labour mandates, including crisis management and investigations. Gisela da Silva Freire, the former co-head of Cescon Barrieu‘s labour practice, joined the firm in June 2023. Carlos Eduardo Dantas da Costa and André Villac Polinesio are no longer at the firm.